7 ms·
safety factor less than 1? you're planning that the thing will break early?
by 8note 7y ago
safety factor less than 1? you're planning that the thing will break early?
- avmich 7y agoLiquid fuel rocket engines sometimes could be planned to work under the plastic deformation stresses, not elastic stresses. Given that their life-cycle is measured in seconds, such an approach - which brings some admirable weight savings - could produce results.